A seventh member of the Safe Environment and Ministerial Standards Task Force was announced Oct. 24.
Vicki Oster, a general pediatrician at Southdale Pediatric Associates, Ltd., joins the six other members who were announced at a press conference Oct. 9. The all-lay member task force is charged with reviewing the archdiocese’s policies and practices related to clergy sexual misconduct.
For more than 25 years, Oster has been a member of Our Lady of Lourdes in Minneapolis, where she has taught safe environment lessons for the past seven years to sixth- through ninth-graders in faith formation classes.